by Ravi Prabhakar | Jun 10, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 6 – Do You Know What You are Doing? “You can do what you want, if you know what you are doing.” Moshe Feldenkrais This is perhaps the most famous quote from Dr. Feldenkrais. It is also somewhat confusing. Don’t we know what we are doing? For the most part,...
by Ravi Prabhakar | May 29, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 5 – Why Doing Less is More In almost everything “Most of the time we fail to achieve what we want by enacting more than we are aware of, rather than by missing what is essential.” Moshe Feldenkrais The phrase “Less is more” is sometimes used to promote a...
by Ravi Prabhakar | May 15, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 4 – Is What You Feel Important? Subjective V/s Objective experience “All Science is either Physics or stamp collecting.” Ernest Rutherford, Physicist The Universe is made of stories, not atoms.“ Muriel Rukeyser, Poet So who was right? The physicist or...
by Ravi Prabhakar | May 7, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 3 – Are You an Adult? Contd… Before enlightenment chop wood, carry water, After enlightenment chop wood, carry water. Famous Zen Saying In Chapter 3 – Part I, we looked at anxiety, compulsion, mature behavior and the importance of having options: We saw how...
by Ravi Prabhakar | Apr 30, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 3 – Are You An Adult? Anxiety, compulsion, maturity & the importance of having options “Age is very high price to pay for maturity.“ TOM STOPPARD “And many a times, even that ain’t enough!” ANONYMOUS A newborn calf is able to walk and...
by Ravi Prabhakar | Apr 25, 2021 | Feldenkrais Method, Ravi
Chapter 2 – Why Do You Have a Brain? The link between movement and the brain “We have a brain for one reason and one reason only, and that’s to produce complex and adaptable movements.” Dan Wolpert, Neuroscientist The above quote is taken from a TED...